VA HB239 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0076)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Division of fees among physicians. Clarifies rules prohibiting division of fees among physicians licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the Commonwealth and provides that rules prohibiting division of fees among physicians shall not prohibit (i) members of a group practice of physicians licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy from making any division of their total fees among themselves as they may determine; (ii) arrangements permitted under the Practitioner Self-Referral Act (§ 54.1-2410 et seq.); or (iii) certain payments, business arrangements, or payment practices that would be permitted in accordance with 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7b(b)(3).

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Title

Physicians; division of fees.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-01 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0076)
2016-03-01 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 76 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-02-25 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
2016-02-25HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/25/16
2016-02-25SenateSigned by President
2016-02-24HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-02-24HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB239ER)
2016-02-24HouseEnrolled
2016-02-22SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-22SenateRead third time
2016-02-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-18SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2016-01-28SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-01-27HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2016-01-26HouseRead second time and engrossed
2016-01-25HouseRead first time
2016-01-21HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2015-12-29HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2015-12-29HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2015-12-29HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100438D

Same As/Similar To

SB201 (Same As) 2016-03-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0104)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412962(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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